Kamadhenu also known as Surabhi is a divine bovine-goddess described in Hinduism as the mother of all cows. Kamadhenu, the sacred cow which grants all wishes and desires, is an integral part of the entire Indian culture. This...
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Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Temple is the world famous temple. Tirupati Laddu or SriVari Laddu is...
Read MoreLord Sri Krishna is the eighth of the Dashavataras but according to Srimad Bhagavatam He is not an avatar but He is Swayam Bhagavan, the original source of all incarnations. He is para-brahma and He is the Supreme Personality....
Read MoreThis article is on one of the practices widely used by Indian Brahmins all over using a Holy Grass named Dharbham or Dharbai. The botonical name is Eragrostis cynosuroides and Hindi they call as Kus or Kusha. Brahmins use this...
Read MoreAcross India an entire category of architecture is slowly crumbling into obscurity, and you’ve probably never even heard it. Such was the case 30 years ago when Chicago journalist Victoria Lautman made her first trip to the...
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There are many aspects to the usage of vibhuti or sacred ash. First of all, it is a great medium...
Read MoreWhat is scandalous is the corruption after the takeover of temples as politicians and officials loot the temple’s wealth and land, and divert donations of devotees to non-religious purposes. The Supreme Court delivered a...
Read MoreLord Shiva is present everywhere and the innumerable temples dedicated to Him across the world confirms this belief. Here are the top five shiva temples outside India that you must try to visit once in a life time. 1. Prambanan...
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The number of Hindu temples in India is a puzzle. Nobody bothered to count them, because they are...
Read MorePoojas are important events in the lives of Hindu devotees. Even with our fast-paced lives and strict schedules, we try to make time to offer poojas in order to seek God’s blessings and ensure a prosperous life. Ganesh Pooja...
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